{"id":97178,"date":"2023-10-05T18:26:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=97178"},"modified":"2023-10-05T18:26:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:26:10","slug":"west-london-islamic-centre-broken-into-set-on-fire-severely-damaged-in-heart-breaking-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/97178-west-london-islamic-centre-broken-into-set-on-fire-severely-damaged-in-heart-breaking-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"West London Islamic centre broken into, set on fire, severely damaged in heart-breaking attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Al-Falah institute, an Islamic centre in Hayes, West London, was broken into and set on fire last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cultural-religious hub for Muslim women was targeted by vandals, who ransacked the center, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trustee and chairperson of the center, Mariam Tariq, said to MyLondon the alleged attack has caused anxiety amongst the Muslim community in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al-Falah institute started with trustee Mariam Tariq who began teaching Islamic classes 20-years-ago at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has served as a place for prayer, learning, and community gatherings for the last 12 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson for the centre who is raising funds for the damage says the attack could have been an Islamophobic or a hate crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/231005033652-07-sikkim-india-flood-10052023.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Falah institute, an Islamic centre in Hayes, West London, was broken into and set on fire last week. 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